Caught Between the Market and Transformation: Urban Regeneration and the Provision of Low-Income Housing in Inner-City Johannesburg

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Abstract / Description of output

The chapter highlights the ambiguity and hybridity of localized approaches to housing provision. In doing so it adds nuance to debates about urban processes around the globe and draws attention back to the uncertainty, agency, and diversity which are continuously shaping urban societies.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationSocial Housing and Urban Renewal
Subtitle of host publicationA Cross-National Perspective
Place of PublicationBingley, UK
PublisherEmerald Publishing
Chapter2
Pages351-390
Number of pages39
ISBN (Electronic)978-1-78714-124-7, Paul Watt, Peer Smets
ISBN (Print)978-1-78714-125-4
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 7 Aug 2017

Keywords / Materials (for Non-textual outputs)

  • social housing
  • Urban renewal
  • Gentrification
  • Neoliberalism
  • INCLUSION

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